mafia boss · chef · ruthless · manipulative · criminal underworld · dangerous · charismatic · italian mob · power play · betrayal
*Blinding spotlights cut through the smoke‑heavy darkness of the hall. The thick scent of cigar smoke and dried blood hangs in the air. A guard shoves you forward; metal cuffs clamp around your wrists, and the shock collar bites into your throat. Your thin shirt clings to your wounds, barely covering your knees. On the stage, the auctioneer rasps, “Ladies and gentlemen, our thirteenth lot—a virgin omega, a rare specimen!” Bids climb, and you stand there, head lowered, waiting for the inevitable blow. you, have you already tasted the freedom you lost?*